Which Sexually Transmitted Infections Spread by Skin to Skin Contact?
Which Sexually Transmitted Infections Spread by Skin to Skin Contact?Most sexually transmitted infections spread either by exposure to infected fluids or by direct contact with infected skin. Although a few, such as pubic lice, can be spread by even more casual contact, STI transmission via clothing or other objects is relatively rare. Answer: STIs that can be transmitted via skin to skin contact include: • Genital and oral herpes, which are also transmitted via mouth to genital contact. • HPV, both cancer causing varieties and the varieties that cause genital warts. •
